Handbook of Plant Nutrition by Allen V. Barker, David J. Pilbeam - 9781439881972

CRC Press

Handbook of Plant NutritionAuthor(s): Allen V. Barker, David J. Pilbeam\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: CRC Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9781439881972, 978-1439881972\nSynopsis\nIn 2007, the first edition of Handbook of Plant Nutrition presented a compendium of information on the mineral nutrition of plants available at that timeand became a bestseller and trusted resource. Updated to reflect recent advances in knowledge of plant nutrition, the second edition continues this tradition. With chapters written by a new team of experts, each element is covered in a different manner, providing a fresh look and new understanding of the material. The chapters extensively explore the relationship between plant genetics and the accumulation and use of nutrients by plants, adding to the coverage available in the first edition. \n\nThe second edition features a chapter on lanthanides, which have gained importance in plant nutrition since the publication of .